Practice Type of Cement - 3.7 | 12. Definition of Durability | Concrete Technology
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3.7 - Type of Cement

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Practice Questions

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Question 1

Easy

What type of cement is beneficial for reducing permeability?

💡 Hint: Think of materials that enhance durability.

Question 2

Easy

Why is sulfate-resistant cement important?

💡 Hint: Consider the conditions in marine or industrial environments.

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Interactive Quizzes

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Question 1

What is a key benefit of using pozzolanic cement?

  • A) High cost
  • B) Reduced permeability
  • C) Increased weight

💡 Hint: Think about durability and how it is affected by water.

Question 2

True or False: Sulfate-resistant Portland cement is designed to increase tricalcium aluminate dramatically.

  • True
  • False

💡 Hint: Consider what tricalcium aluminate does in concrete.

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Challenge Problems

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Question 1

Analyze how using standard Portland cement in a marine environment could lead to structural failure over time. What alternatives should have been considered?

💡 Hint: Focus on the unique challenges presented by marine environments.

Question 2

Propose a mixed design for a concrete project in an area with high sulfate levels. Include the type of cement and additional materials.

💡 Hint: Consider ingredients that improve resistance to chemical attacks.

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